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The flight time from Fort Lauderdale to New York is approximately 2h 42m nonstop. The distance is 1,078 miles (1,735 km). There are about 21 nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to New York per day.
That is a great-circle estimate, not a scheduled block time. An airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
| Route | Est. time | Distance | Frequency | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLL → LGA Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to La Guardia Airport |
2h 42m | 1,078 mi | 78/wk | American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways |
| FLL → JFK Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport |
2h 42m | 1,071 mi | 68/wk | Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways |
Frequencies come from our most recent schedule sample. Where a pairing shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
3 airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale to New York, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from Fort Lauderdale to New York is 1,078 miles, or 1,735 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 1,078 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,735 km |
| Nautical miles | 937 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 3 airlines fly it nonstop, with about 146 departures a week, across 2 airport pairings. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 2h 42m in the air on the FLL–LGA nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 1,078-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
1,078 miles (1,735 km) great-circle between Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport and La Guardia Airport.
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
FLL to LGA, FLL to JFK. Flight times differ slightly between them because the airports are not in the same place.
